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1 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centro2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centro3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centro2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) centralizar(-se)2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) centrar-se* * *cen.tre[s'entə] n centro: 1 meio. 2 núcleo, ponto essencial, sede principal. 3 ponto de atração ou convergência, ponto de emanação ou radiação. 4 partido político do centro ou moderado. 5 Amer jogador que na bola-ao-cesto inicia o jogo. • vt+vi 1 centrar, localizar no centro. 2 concentrar, centralizar, reunir num centro. 3 determinar o centro de. 4 atrair. 5 estar posto no centro. 6 fazer convergir a um centro. 7 fazer centro. centre of a rope alma do cabo. centre of gravity centro de gravidade. centre of mass n Mech centro de massa. centre of motion centro de rotação. centre of the poppet contraponto. lower dead centre ponto morto inferior. upper dead centre ponto morto superior. -
2 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centro2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centro3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centro2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) centrar2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) concentrar-se -
3 hub
1) (the centre of a wheel.) eixo2) (a centre of activity or business.) centro* * *[h∧b] n 1 Mech cubo da roda. 2 centro (de importância, interesse, etc.). -
4 hub
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5 article
1) (a thing or an object: This shop sells articles of all kinds; articles of clothing.) artigo2) (a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine: He has written an article on the new sports centre for a local magazine.) artigo3) (the (the definite article) or a/an (the indefinite article).) artigo* * *ar.ti.cle['a:tikəl] n 1 artigo de jornal ou composição literária. he reads the leading article / ele lê o artigo de fundo. 2 cláusula, estipulação, parágrafo. 3 item, artigo de mercadoria, gênero, peça, coisa, parte. 4 Gram artigo definido ou indefinido. 5 subdivisão de lei ou contrato, condição. • vt+vi 1 articular, estipular. 2 contratar. 3 obrigar-se (pelos termos de um contrato). article of clothing peça de vestuário. article of faith profissão de fé. articles of partnership contrato de associação para formação de sociedade com fins lucrativos. articles of war artigos de guerra, código militar. -
6 diagonal
(a line going from one corner to the opposite corner: The two diagonals of a rectangle cross at the centre.) diagonal* * *di.ag.o.nal[dai'ægənəl] n 1 Geom diagonal, linha diagonal, direção oblíqua. 2 tecido cujos fios correm obliquamente. • adj 1 diagonal, oblíquo. 2 diz-se de tecido cujos fios correm obliquamente. -
7 diameter
((the length of) a straight line drawn from side to side of a circle, passing through its centre: Could you measure the diameter of that circle?) diâmetro* * *di.am.e.ter[dai'æmitə] n diâmetro. -
8 plum
(a type of fruit, usually dark-red or purple, with a stone in the centre.) ameixa* * *[pl∧m] n 1 ameixa. 2 ameixeira. 3 cor de ameixa. 4 uva-passa usada em bolos e pudins. he got the plum ele conseguiu a parte do leão. plum pudding pudim de farinha com passas. -
9 shopping mall
noun ((also mall) (American) a shopping centre in which traffic is usually not allowed.)* * *shop.ping mall[ʃ'ɔpiŋ mɔ:l] n Amer construção coberta onde há lojas, restaurantes e serviços. -
10 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) vila2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) habitantes de vila3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) cidade•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to town* * *[t'aun] n 1 cidade. 2 habitantes de uma cidade. • adj relativo a cidade, característico de cidade, municipal. in town na cidade. out of town em viagem. out on the town ir a restaurantes, casas noturnas situadas em certa área da cidade, principalmente à noite. to be the talk of the town ser o assunto da conversa na cidade. to go down town Amer ir à cidade (para fazer compras, etc.). to go on town ou to paint the town red fazer uma farra, cair na gandaia. -
11 tug-of-war
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12 bull's-eye
noun (the centre of a target, especially in archery, darts etc.) mosca -
13 article
1) (a thing or an object: This shop sells articles of all kinds; articles of clothing.) artigo2) (a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine: He has written an article on the new sports centre for a local magazine.) artigo3) (the (the definite article) or a/an (the indefinite article).) artigo -
14 bull's-eye
noun (the centre of a target, especially in archery, darts etc.) -
15 diagonal
(a line going from one corner to the opposite corner: The two diagonals of a rectangle cross at the centre.) diagonal -
16 diameter
((the length of) a straight line drawn from side to side of a circle, passing through its centre: Could you measure the diameter of that circle?) diâmetro -
17 plum
(a type of fruit, usually dark-red or purple, with a stone in the centre.) ameixa -
18 shopping mall
noun ((also mall) (American) a shopping centre in which traffic is usually not allowed.) shopping center -
19 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) cidade2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) cidade3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) cidade•- town hall - townsfolk - townspeople - go to town -
20 tug-of-war
noun (a competition in which two people or teams pull at opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull their opponents over a centre line.) cabo-de-guerra
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